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May God deal with me severely if I do not do for David what Yahweh swore to him - (2 Samuel 3, 9)
to transfer the kingdom from the family of Saul to that of David and make him king of Israel and Judah to rule over all the land from Dan to Beersheba." (2 Samuel 3, 10)
Abner then sent messengers to David at Hebron saying, "To whom does the land belong? Enter into an agreement with me and I shall help you obtain all Israel." (2 Samuel 3, 12)
David replied, "I will make an agreement with you, but on one condition: you may appear before me when you bring me Saul's daughter, Michal." (2 Samuel 3, 13)
Then David sent messengers to Ishbaal, Saul's son, to tell him, "Give me my wife Michal whom I married for the price of a hundred Philistine foreskins." (2 Samuel 3, 14)
Abner conferred with the elders of Israel and told them, "You have long wanted to have David as your king. (2 Samuel 3, 17)
Well, make it come true; for Yahweh made a promise to David and said: By my servant David, I will save my people Israel from the Philistines and from all their enemies." (2 Samuel 3, 18)
Abner also spoke to the people of Benjamin; then he went to tell David at Hebron the proposals of Israel and the Benjaminites. (2 Samuel 3, 19)
When Abner came to David at Hebron, David prepared a feast for him and the twenty men who were with him. (2 Samuel 3, 20)
Then Abner said to David, "I will now go and assemble all Israel for my master the king, that they may enter into an agreement with you, and that you may reign over all those you want to rule." (2 Samuel 3, 21)
Just then, David's men and Joab arrived from a raid taking along with them a great deal of booty. Abner was no longer with David at Hebron for he had departed quietly after David had dismissed him. (2 Samuel 3, 22)
Joab left David and sent messengers to go after Abner and they had him brought back from the cistern of Sirah. But David did not know of that. (2 Samuel 3, 26)
